ifura

Yoruba

Etymology

ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ fura (“to suspect”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ì.fū.ɾā/

Noun

ìfura

  1. suspicion
    ìfura ni òògùn àgbà ― A sense of suspicion is the medicine of an elder

Derived terms
  • ìwà ìfura-bí-ẹlẹ́ṣẹ̀ (“defensive attitude”)
  • ìfura-pé-ibi-ńbọ̀ (“premonition”)
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